Coastal Civil Engineer in Training

Are you a highly motivated individual looking to kickstart your career in coastal engineering? Stantec is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our team based out of our Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana offices. As a leader in the coastal engineering industry, Stantec offers a wealth of expertise and a dynamic team environment. Our Water-US Gulf Team is at the forefront of a wide variety of coastal projects across the Gulf, making this an exciting time to join us.

At Stantec, we are committed to meeting our clients’ needs while fostering growth and development opportunities for our staff. As a team member, you will have the chance to contribute to multiple facets of coastal engineering and develop experience supporting the engineering, design, and construction management of large-scale flood control and water resources infrastructure projects. Typical projects include:

• Flood protection structures
• Pump stations
• Levees
• Floodwalls
• Drainage systems
• Associated civil works

This position will work closely with senior engineers, project managers, and construction teams to deliver resilient infrastructure for private and public-sector clients.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, design, and analysis of flood control structures, including levees, pump stations, flood walls, floodgates, and drainage facilities
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical memoranda, and design reports
• Develop and review construction drawings and specifications under the supervision of licensed engineers
• Support construction management activities, including shop drawing review, RFIs, submittals, and field observations
• Assist with quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and schedules
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (structural, geotechnical, mechanical, electrical)
• Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Support quality control and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements